Oculus VR
Industry: Company
DescriptionOculus VR is an American technology company founded by Palmer Luckey, Brendan Iribe, Michael Antonov and Nate Mitchell in July 2012 in Irvine, California, now based in Menlo Park. It specializes in virtual reality hardware and software products. Founded: July 2012, Irvine, CA Headquarters: Menlo Park, CA Acquisition date: March 25, 2014 Parent organization: Facebook, Inc. Founders: Palmer Luckey, Brendan Iribe, Nate Mitchell, Michael Antonov
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Oculus VR Employees
Google July 2015 - Present
Oculus VR June 2014 - June 2015
Codazen February 2013 - June 2015
Skills
Java, JavaScript, ASP.NET, jQuery, Hibernate, MySQL, Web Services, Software Engineering, C#, AngularJS, Backbone.js, CSS, Scrum, SQL, Software Development, HTML
Education
University of California, Irvine 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
National University of Singapore 2012 — 2012
Cobra Gold March 2011 - Present
Oculus VR February 2015 - Present
Turtle Rock Studios June 2013 - February 2015
Reel FX November 2012 - May 2013
Digital Domain December 2011 - September 2012
Industrial Light and Magic, Lucasfilm June 2008 - March 2011
The Moving Picture Company November 2007 - April 2008
Industrial Light and Magic, Lucasfilm March 2006 - May 2007
Industrial Light and Magic, Lucasfilm February 2006 - May 2006
Tippett Studio May 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Animation, Animation Pipeline Tool..., Maxscript, Maya, 3DS Max, Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Traditional Animation, Toon Boom, TVPaint, Visual Effects, Character Animation, Feature Films, Video Games, Film, Cinematics, Facial Animation, Motion Capture, Production, Canon DSLR, Entertainment
Education
Sheridan College 1998 — 2000
3 yr Diploma, Graduate, Classical Animation
Oculus VR January 2015 - Present
Facebook November 2012 - Present
localmind (acquired by airbnb) August 2011 - Present
LucidChart July 2011 - Present
SnapLogic August 2011 - September 2012
Google Inc April 2010 - August 2011
Google, UK September 2007 - August 2010
Microsoft Corporation August 2004 - August 2007
MicroStrategy, Inc December 1996 - August 2002
US Army Research Laboratory June 1989 - December 1995
Education
Cornell University
BS
Harvard Business School
MBA
Oculus VR October 2014 - Present
Google April 2012 - October 2014
Arete Associates May 2006 - April 2012
The University of Arizona March 2005 - May 2006
The University of Arizona May 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Sensors, Zemax, Optical Engineering, Image Processing, Optics, Matlab, Systems Engineering, LIDAR, Testing, LightTools, IDL, FRED, Thin Films, Metrology, Labview, LabVIEW, Electronics, Physics, Simulations, R&D, Laser
Education
University of Arizona 2009 — 2014
MS, Optical Sciences
University of Arizona 2002 — 2006
BS, Optical Sciences and Engineering
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Pike Place Market Foundation June 2012 - Present
Carbon Design Group January 2013 - August 2014
Carbon Design Group 2011 - December 2012
South Lake Union Chamber of Commerce June 2011 - October 2011
Brewer Cantelmo Co. Inc November 2005 - February 2010
Skills
Fundraising, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Account Management, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Leadership, Sales, Product Management, Budgets, Project Management, New Business Development, Proposal Writing, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Strategy, Medical Devices, Product Design, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Social Networking, Management, Executive Management, Product Marketing, Product Development, Business Development, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Public Speaking
Education
Brown University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor, Political Science, Economics
Seattle University 2011 — 2014
MPA, Government & Non Profit Administration
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
Golden Glitch Studios LLC August 2013 - Present
Her Interactive September 2014 - May 2015
Signal Studios January 2014 - August 2014
Microsoft Studios February 2013 - January 2014
Microsoft Studios May 2012 - August 2012
Maxis - Electronic Arts May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Video Games, User Interface Design, Game Development, Narrative, Flash, Gameplay, Web Design, Web Development, Video Game Production, Team Management, Unity3D, Storyboarding, ActionScript, Scripting, Xbox, Python, Game Design, Narrative Design, Level Design, Creative Direction, Production, User Experience, JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS3, InDesign, Photoshop, Public Speaking
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2009 — 2012
B.A., Creative Writing, Human-Computer Interaction, with University & College Honors
Oculus VR August 2014 - July 2015
Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano July 2012 - August 2014
Element X January 2014 - July 2014
Element X Creative June 2013 - July 2014
The Axcess Group January 2012 - April 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Korean, Adobe, Google Docs, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Video, After Effects, Film, Video Editing, Social Media
Education
Baylor University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree
Aurora Capital Group June 2013 - Present
Oculus VR January 2013 - May 2013
The Chernin Group September 2012 - December 2012
The Chernin Group June 2011 - August 2011
Crestview Partners, LLC July 2007 - July 2010
The Blackstone Group June 2005 - June 2007
Education
Harvard Business School 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2002 — 2005
BSE, Finance, Accounting
Oculus VR March 2015 - Present
PopCap Games December 2013 - March 2015
Microsoft May 2011 - September 2013
Glu Mobile June 2012 - August 2012
Mission Development Certificates September 2009 - May 2011
Bungie May 2010 - August 2010
3G Studios Inc. June 2007 - August 2009
Synod of Alaska-Northwest 2003 - 2005
Skills
Quality Assurance, Testing, Wii, Databases, Regression Testing, Localization, Networking, Research, Test Planning, Video Games, JIRA, Xbox 360, Software Quality..., Scripting, Bug Tracking, Game Development
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 2004 — 2007
BA, Economics, History
Central Washington University 2002 — 2004
Undeclared
Oculus VR February 2015 - Present
Lockheed Martin July 2013 - February 2015
Lockheed Martin September 2010 - July 2013
Lockheed Martin July 2007 - September 2010
Lockheed Martin July 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Subcontracts Management, Procurement, Supply Chain, SAP, P2P, FAR, Office 2010, Training, Leadership, Proposal Writing, Management, Integration, Process Improvement, Budgets, Microsoft Office
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management
Oculus VR March 2015 - Present
Bare Escentuals November 2014 - March 2015
MICROS Systems Inc September 2012 - October 2014
MICROS Systems Inc January 2012 - August 2012
MICROS Systems Inc September 2007 - December 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Purchase Orders, Project Management, Windows & Mac operating..., Relationship Management, Computer Proficiency, Troubleshooting, Appointment Scheduling, Sales, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Invoice Processing, Monthly Close Process, Product Demonstration, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, CRM, Business Travel, Team Leadership, Sales Operations, Management
Education
Ashworth College 2014 — 2015
Associate's degree, Computer Information Systems
Oculus VR June 2015 - July 2015
Power Red, 3D Animated Short Film April 2015 - June 2015
Allen-Allen, 3D Animated Short Film July 2012 - April 2015
THAW, VFX Short Film June 2014 - August 2014
Soar, 3D Animated Short Film July 2013 - December 2013
The Luminous Man September 2010 - June 2011
Hi-Tech, 3D Animated Short Film January 2010 - June 2011
4-Sec. Monsters, Product Design 2011 - 2011
Fu Jen Catholic University 2011 - 2011
Online English Self-Study Center, Fu Jen Catholic University 2009 - 2011
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Vray, Mental Ray, Mari, Mudbox, Nuke, After Effects, Texture Painting, Lighting, Compositing, Photoshop, Animation, Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Storyboarding, Character Animation, Drawing
Education
Academy of Art University 2011 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Animation and Visual Effect, Texture & Lighting, GPA 3.709
Fu Jen Catholic University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Applied Art, Animation
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
Stanford University April 2013 - June 2013
Stanford University April 2012 - June 2012
LG Electronics June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Optics, Optical Imaging, Digital Signal..., Digital Image Processing, Computer Vision, Computational Imaging, Machine Learning, Speech Processing, C++, Matlab, Python, Code V, Zemax, LabVIEW, Mathematica
Education
Stanford University 2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.96/4.30
Stanford University 2009 — 2011
Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.00/4.30, Summa Cum Laude
Smule, Inc. October 2011 - Present
Oculus VR January 2015 - July 2015
SOAR - 3D animated short film January 2012 - September 2014
Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP) April 2012 - September 2013
DonationTo 2011 - 2012
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects December 2010 - June 2011
Self-employed September 2010 - December 2010
KSS Architects May 2009 - August 2009
Student Design Agency January 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, 3D Studio Max, 3D animation, Rhino, InDesign, MS Office Suite, After Effects, Photography, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Pitching Ideas, Computer Animation, User Interface Design, Microsoft Office, SketchUp, Brochures, Copy Editing, Design Research, Modeling, Architecture, Dreamweaver, Web Design, OS X, Drawing, Mac, Concept Design, Interaction Design, Branding & Identity, Concept Development, Sketching, Storyboarding, Digital Photography, Animation, Marketing, Rendering, Creative Direction, Flash, 3D visualization, Vray, 3D Modeling, User Experience, Illustration, Art Direction, Film Direction, Animation Direction, Digital Illustration, 3D
Education
Academy of Art University 2011 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), 3D Character Animation
Princeton University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Architecture
Oculus VR March 2015 - Present
Leap Motion July 2014 - March 2015
Leap Motion September 2011 - July 2014
Kugamon August 2011 - September 2011
Galileo Learning May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, PowerPoint, Program Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Word, Project Planning, Business Strategy, Databases, Product Development, Data Analysis, Business Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2007 — 2011
BA, Political Economy
Universidad de Costa Rica 2010 — 2010
BA, Economics
Oculus VR February 2015 - Present
Facebook May 2013 - Present
Georgia Institute of Technology August 2010 - 2013
Facebook June 2012 - August 2012
Facebook May 2011 - August 2011
Inria May 2008 - July 2008
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) May 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Algorithms, Python, C++, JavaScript, C, Java, Computer Science, MySQL, Software Engineering, Android, Mobile Device Security, Machine Learning, PHP, R, HTML
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2010 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (Mobile Security), 3.84 / 4.00
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Technology and Master of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, 8.92 / 10.00
Fergusson College 2003 — 2005
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC), Computer Science
Duke University January 2015 - Present
GetMAGIC October 2014 - Present
Oculus VR May 2015 - August 2015
Duke University October 2013 - May 2015
Tesla Motors May 2014 - July 2014
Duke University January 2013 - 2014
Education
Duke University 2012 — 2016
Mechanical Engineering Major, Computer Science Minor, 3.89/4.00
Oculus VR September 2015 - Present
University of Arizona August 2011 - August 2015
Sharp Labs of America May 2014 - August 2014
Insight Technology May 2010 - July 2011
Insight Technology May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Geometrical Optics, Nonimaging Optics, Concentrated Solar Power, Concentrators, Solar Energy, Solar PV, Solar Thermal, Solar Power, Zemax, Matlab
Education
University of Arizona 2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Optical Sciences, 4.0
University of Arizona 2010 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Optical Sciences, 4.0
University of Arizona 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Optical Sciences and Engineering, 4.0
Oculus VR December 2014 - Present
3Gear Systems April 2014 - December 2014
Heavy Iron Studios, Inc. February 2014 - April 2014
Carnegie Mellon University October 2013 - February 2014
Education
Cornell University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Materials Science
Zhejiang University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Materials Science
NVIDIA September 2015 - Present
NVIDIA January 2015 - April 2015
Intuitive Surgical November 2014 - December 2014
The Mill November 2014 - November 2014
Oculus VR September 2014 - November 2014
FatFace Productions May 2014 - June 2014
Blur Studio April 2014 - May 2014
Treyarch August 2013 - May 2014
Warner Brothers March 2014 - March 2014
Guerrilla Games January 2014 - February 2014
Education
Art Center College of Design 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Entertainment Design
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Freefly Systems March 2014 - June 2014
Epic Games January 2013 - March 2014
WB Games Inc. May 2009 - August 2012
WB Games Inc. January 2008 - May 2009
Microsoft May 2004 - February 2007
Everett Public Facilities District May 2001 - May 2004
Warner Brothers Television 2000 - 2001
Warner Brothers Television 2000 - 2001
Skills
Outlook, Management, Event Planning, Event Management, PowerPoint, Recruiting, Microsoft Word, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel, Video Games, Morale, Training, Visio, Interviews, Luxury Lifestyle, Awesomeness, Yachting, Leather, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Poker, Game Design
Education
Purdue University 1990 — 1994
Bachelors, Communication, PR
University of Olso 1993 — 1993
Certificate, Norwegian
Hart Solution June 2015 - Present
Oculus VR August 2014 - June 2015
Circle k January 2011 - June 2015
DIRECTV February 2014 - March 2014
Nexon July 2013 - February 2014
DIGITAL Hearts USA Inc. November 2012 - June 2013
Square Enix February 2013 - April 2013
Obsidian Entertainment August 2012 - October 2012
GameStop November 2006 - August 2012
Gene's Market January 2004 - October 2007
Skills
Producer, Test Cases, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, QA Tester, Microsoft Office, C++, Stress Testing, Python, Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Sketching, Digital Illustration, Adobe Illustrator, Tutoring, Training, Game Development, PS3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii, Dev Kits PS3, PC and 360, Photoshop, DevTrack, Quality Assurance, MMO, Computer Games, Video Games, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, JIRA, Game Testing, Ad hoc testing, Level Design, Illustrator, Character Animation, Animation, Scripting, Social Games, Unreal Engine 3, Texturing, Game Mechanics, Traditional Animation, Zbrush, Ad-hoc, Management
Education
University of Advancing Technology 2012 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Game and Interactive Media Design
Mt Sierra College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Game Arts & Design
Oculus VR October 2014 - Present
Splined LLC May 2014 - October 2014
Sherpa Design, Inc. May 2007 - April 2014
Hawk Ridge Systems September 2006 - March 2007
BC Creations June 2003 - July 2006
Hewlett-Packard May 2001 - August 2001
Homerun Pizza June 1995 - August 1996
Skills
Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, Solidworks, Product Development, Tolerance Analysis, NX Unigraphics, 3D Printing, Unigraphics, Mechanism Design, COSMOS, Finite Element Analysis, Rendering, Design for Assembly, Vacuum Forming, Injection Molding, Sheet Metal, Surface Modeling, Sealing, Sheet Metal Design, Optical System Design, Fiberglass, Plastic Part Design, Ultrasonic Welding, Die Casting, Gears, CAMS, Teamcenter, PDM, NX Design Simulation, Vibration Analysis, Plastics, FEA, Sewing
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2000 — 2002
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
The University of New Mexico 1997 — 2000
Mechanical Engineering
Oculus VR September 2014 - Present
Pencils of Promise 2015 - 2015
NVIDIA Corporation June 2010 - August 2014
NVIDIA September 2007 - June 2010
Computer Games Magazine July 2006 - April 2007
HardOCP July 2006 - March 2007
FiringSquad April 2005 - April 2006
PC Enthusiast Magazine April 2004 - February 2006
Newsfactor Network October 2004 - May 2005
VR-Zone.com February 2002 - March 2005
Skills
Mobile Devices, Mobile Content, Product Marketing, Content Management, Video Games, Product Management, Hardware, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Public Relations, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Online Advertising, Product Launch, Consumer Electronics, Business Development, Partner Management, E-commerce
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Marketing
Oculus VR August 2015 - Present
PlayFab, Inc. May 2015 - August 2015
PlayFab, Inc. February 2014 - May 2015
Jawfish Games April 2013 - January 2014
WBGames Seattle February 2012 - April 2013
WB Games 2009 - February 2012
Snowblind Studios October 2009 - November 2011
Snowblind Studios March 2008 - October 2009
Gas Powered Games August 2006 - February 2008
Gas Powered Games June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Multiplayer, PS3, Game Design, Gameplay, Xbox, Computer Games, Lua, Level Design
Education
University of Washington 2000 — 2002
Master of Science, Mathematics
Northwest Nazarene University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Facebook August 2015 - Present
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
LAF 2013 - 2014
Skills
Research, Entertainment Law, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Onboarding, Legal Compliance, Team Leadership, Family Law, University Recruitment, University Relations, Applicant Tracking...
Education
University of California, Irvine School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Legal Studies Public Policy Analysis and Management, 3.7
Innovative Career Resources, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Oculus VR July 2014 - November 2014
Equus Products, Inc. March 2012 - July 2014
Macy's November 2006 - July 2012
Skills
Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Human Resources, Interviews, Management, Training, Customer Service, Sales, Administrative..., Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Employee Training, Microsoft Excel, Recruiting
Education
Santa Ana College 2011 — 2014
Associate of Arts, Communication
Oculus VR December 2014 - Present
3Gear Systems October 2012 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios May 2007 - August 2012
IBM June 2005 - August 2005
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2006 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science
Princeton University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science and Engineering (BSE), Computer Science
Oculus VR March 2015 - Present
Facebook May 2014 - August 2014
Leanplum May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
PHP, Python, Unity3D, Processing, Second Life, Flixel, Java, JavaScript, HTML, Google App Engine, phpMyAdmin, MySQL, Game Maker, Regular Expressions, CSS3, C, GIMP, Game Design, Flash, Ruby on Rails, C++, Software Engineering, Programming, Git, Linux, Computer Science, CSS
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
International Baccalaureate 2008 — 2012
High School
Oculus VR March 2015 - March 2015
SEPHORA October 2013 - January 2015
PayPal August 2014 - August 2014
Gap Inc./Old Navy July 2009 - September 2013
Irene's story May 2012 - September 2012
Craig Innis Painting July 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Fast-paced, Work Well Independently, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fashion Illustration, Sewing, Creative Problem Solving, Exceptional People..., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Digital Photography
Education
Saddleback College 2012 — 2013
Photojournalism
Tesoro High School 2006 — 2010
Oculus VR August 2013 - Present
Self-Employed March 2005 - August 2013
Skills
User Interface Design, User Experience, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Web Design, Typography, Creative Direction, Logo Design, User Interface, Illustrator, Visual Design, User Experience Design, Branding & Identity, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Visual Communication, Photography, Brand Development, Mobile Applications, Graphics, Mobile Games, Storyboarding, Mobile Devices, Iconography, Digital Illustration, Interactive Advertising, E-commerce, Corporate Identity, Information Design, Brand Implementation, Interactive TV, Product Design, Tablets, Motion Graphics, Concept Development, Game Logic, Online Marketing, User-centered Design, Retail Packaging, Corporate Branding, Tablet Design, E-Commerce Design, Print Production, iOS Design, Mobile Commerce, Digital Product..., Performance Management, Virtual Reality, Mobile Design, Brochures
Education
Bakersfield College 2002 — 2005
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2011 - Present
Oculus VR March 2013 - March 2014
Oculus VR October 2012 - March 2013
Oulu International School August 2012 - October 2012
Duke University August 2008 - January 2011
Skills
Computer Science, Mathematics, Algorithms, Robotics, Numerical Analysis, Numerical Linear Algebra, Kinematics, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Computing, Numerical Simulation, Sensor Fusion, Motion Tracking, State Estimation, Sensory Integration, Motion Control, Mechanics, Sensors, Computer Vision, Computational Biology, C++, C, Linux, Matlab, Mathematica, LaTeX, Database Systems, Data Structures, Differential Geometry, Calculus, Algebraic Geometry, Computational Geometry, Pattern Recognition, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Bioinformatics, Science, Programming, R, Java, Data Mining, Path Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, University Teaching, Teaching, Research
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2008
PhD, Computer Science
Iowa State University 2001 — 2003
MS, Computer Science
Harkivs'kij Nacional'nij Universitet im. V.N. Karazina 1994 — 1999
BS, Applied Mathematics
Oculus VR September 2015 - Present
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute August 2010 - August 2015
Beijing Founder Electronics Co., Ltd June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Matlab, Algorithms, LaTeX, Pattern Recognition, Image Processing, Python, Signal Processing, Mathematical Modeling, C++, C, Scientific Computing, human behavior..., brain computer inferface, 3D Reconstruction, MATLAB, Data Analysis
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2010 — 2015
Ph. D., Machine Learning & Computer Vision
Tsinghua University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor, Electrical
Alphabet/Google June 2015 - Present
Facebook August 2014 - June 2015
Oculus VR May 2014 - August 2014
Google December 2010 - April 2014
Sandia National Laboratories August 2007 - December 2010
Education
Cornell University
Bachelors, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cornell University
Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Steel Wool Games August 2015 - September 2015
Oculus VR May 2015 - July 2015
Steel Wool Games October 2012 - September 2013
SiXiTS Inc January 2012 - June 2012
Ex'pression College December 2010 - October 2011
Ex'pression College August 2011 - August 2011
Outback Steakhouse April 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Maya, Character Animation, Animation, Photoshop, Computer Animation, After Effects, Visual Effects, Storyboarding, Rigging, Traditional Animation, Final Cut Pro, Nuke, Figure Drawing, Acrylic Painting
Education
The Animation Collaborative 2013 — 2015
Character Animation
Animation Mentor 2011 — 2013
Certificate in Advanced Studies in Character Animation
Ex'pression College for Digital Arts 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS), Animation and Visual Effects
Santa Rosa Junior College 2006 — 2008
General Education, Figure Drawing, Painting, Art History
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Carbon Design Group August 2013 - August 2014
Pathway Medical January 2003 - August 2013
Skills
Machining, Solidworks, Design for Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, CNC manufacturing, cnc machining, prototype machining, medical device machining, tooling design, Manufacturing..., cnc programmer, hsmworks, surfcam, micro machining
Education
Bellingham Technical College 1993 — 1995
Associate's degree, Machining
Oculus VR June 2014 - Present
4Kore October 2012 - Present
KIXEYE December 2012 - June 2014
Machine Zone May 2012 - October 2012
Bigpoint, Inc April 2010 - May 2012
Heavy Iron Studios June 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Unity3D, Console, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, C#, C++, Erlang, OpenGL, Perforce, Git, MMO, Video Games, Gameplay, Computer Games, Game Development, Game Programming, Game Design, Social Games, Xbox, Artificial Intelligence, iOS development, .NET, Server Architecture, Client/server, Unity, Online Gaming, Android Development, iOS, Android, Mobile Games, Multiplayer, DirectX, Gameplay Programming, Game Mechanics, 3D, Cross-platform..., Casual Games
Education
California State University-Chico 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Oculus VR February 2014 - Present
Amazon.com January 2012 - February 2014
Amazon May 2011 - August 2011
Lockheed Martin May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Unity3D, Unreal Engine 3, Java, SQL, Video Games, SOA, JavaScript, Python, C++, C#, Hibernate, Software Design, Object Oriented Design
Education
University of Florida 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
College of Central Florida
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Computer Science
Osceola
Osceola
Oculus VR July 2015 - Present
Industrial Light & Magic February 2012 - July 2015
Georgia Institute of Technology August 2007 - December 2011
Information Sciences Institute May 2007 - August 2007
University of Southern California August 2006 - May 2007
University of Virginia August 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, Motion Capture, Optimal Control, Computer Vision, Python, Matlab, Algorithms, C++, OpenGL, Image Processing, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Perforce, Simulations
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2007 — 2011
Ph.D., Computer Science
University of Southern California 2006 — 2007
Graduate student, Computer Science
University of Virginia 2004 — 2006
M.CS., Computer Science
Peking University 2000 — 2004
B.S., Computer Science
Penrose Studios April 2015 - Present
Oculus VR February 2014 - April 2015
Divided Families Film December 2008 - December 2014
New Enterprise Associates August 2011 - April 2013
Pixar Animation Studios 2010 - 2010
Warburg Pincus 2007 - 2009
Unitus 2007 - 2007
Morgan Stanley 2005 - 2007
Education
Harvard Business School
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts
Kanbar Institute of Film and Television
University of California, Berkeley
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Carbon Design Group July 2012 - July 2014
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland March 2012 - February 2013
Carbon Design Group May 2011 - August 2011
Farm Design, Inc. May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Product Design, Prototyping, Sketching, Rendering, Concept Generation, Medical Devices, Ergonomics, Materials, Industrial Design, Solidworks, Sketchbook Pro, Hypershot, Illustrator, Model Making, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Furniture, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Human Factors, Packaging, User Experience, Rhino, Keyshot, Trend Analysis, Color Study, Creative Direction, Design Thinking, Universal Design, Brand Strategy, DSLR Photography
Education
Cleveland Institute of Art 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Industrial and Product Design
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Microsoft August 2009 - July 2014
Microsoft June 2008 - September 2008
Lexmark June 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Capacitive Touch, Firmware, PCB design, Sensors, Digital Image Processing, Microcontrollers, AVR Studio, IAR, FPGA, DSP, .NET, Pspice, Altium Designer, C, C++, Assembly..., Linux, Win32, Cocoa, PSoC, AVR32, ARM Cortex, ARM7, AVR, Microchip PIC, Touch Screens, Signal Processing, Hardware Design, Sensor Fusion, Magnetometer, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer..., Digital Signal..., Hardware Architecture, Win32 API, ARM, USB, Hardware, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, System Architecture, Algorithms, PCB Design
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2004 — 2009
Computer Engineering
Benet Academy 2000 — 2004
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Carbon Design Group August 2013 - August 2014
StarFish Medical November 2012 - August 2013
StarFish Medical June 2012 - November 2012
Carbon Design Group July 2008 - June 2012
EI Spectra February 2007 - February 2008
MEA Forensic Engineers & Scientists February 1999 - January 2007
Skills
Pro Engineer WF5, Simulation Software &..., Matlab, ExtendSim 8..., Solidworks, CFD, Product Design, Pro Engineer, Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Medical Devices, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, R&D, CAD, SolidWorks
Education
The University of British Columbia 1996 — 1998
MASc, Robotics, Automation and Control
Queen's University 1991 — 1995
BASc, Mechanical Engineering (Hons.)
Oculus VR Talent AcquisitionSpace Exploration Technologies2007 - 2011
Skills
Talent Acquisition, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Taleo, Internet Recruiting, Onboarding, Screening Resumes, Talent Management, New Hire Orientations, Employee Referral..., University Relations, Behavioral Interviewing, Corporate Recruiting, Full-life Cycle..., Job Fairs
Education
Brigham Young University
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Resonance Labs October 2013 - August 2014
Self-employed August 2012 - November 2013
Google July 2011 - August 2012
Double Fine Productions 2005 - 2011
Pixar Animation Studios 2002 - 2005
Skills
Optimization, OpenGL, OpenGL ES, Computer Graphics, Assembly Language, Game Physics, Character Animation, Xbox 360, Low Level Programming, Video Games, PS3, Visual Effects, Particle Effects, Console, Multithreading
Education
Brown University 1998 — 2002
BS, Computer Science
California State University, Los Angeles September 2015 - Present
Montana Instruments August 2015 - Present
Oculus VR May 2015 - Present
California State University, Los Angeles January 2015 - Present
University of Sannio January 2011 - Present
LSC LIGO Scientific Collaboration 2002 - Present
California State University, Northridge January 2014 - December 2014
KAGRA (ex LCGT) Gravitational Wave Observatory August 2010 - May 2013
LIGO Gravitational Wave Observatories California Institute of Technology June 1998 - December 2010
Virgo GW Observatory 1995 - 1998
Skills
Experimentation, Physics, Optics, Interferometry, Science, Materials Science, Optical coatings, Thermal noise reduction, Seismic attenuation, Inertial sensing, Cryogenics, Structural ceramics, Mentoring, Laser, Sensors, Laser Physics, Photonics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Fortran, Mathematica, Scientific Computing, Simulations, LaTeX, Spectroscopy, Optical Coatings, Experimental Physics
Education
Università di Pisa / University of Pisa 1976 — 1979
Dr., Physics
Oculus VR February 2015 - Present
Maxis - Electronic Arts November 2011 - January 2015
Sony Online Entertainment October 2006 - March 2011
Sony Online Entertainment October 2006 - October 2007
Sony Online Entertainment July 2006 - October 2006
Skills
C++, PC, PS3, Mac OS X, Audio, Digital Audio, Wwise, FMOD, Video Game Development, Game Programming, Computer Graphics, DirectX, OpenGL, Unreal Engine 3, MMO, Gameplay, Perforce, Simulations, Localization, Visual Studio, Xcode, Pipeline Management, Ableton Live, Sound Forge, Music Production, Drums, Sound, Game Development, MMORPG, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Xbox, Computer Games, Gameplay Programming, Wii, Multiplayer, Game Design, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Lua
Education
Guildhall at SMU 2009 — 2012
Masters of Interactive Technology, Software Engineering
Guildhall at SMU 2005 — 2006
Professional Certificate in Digital Game Development, Software Engineering
Southeastern Louisiana University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
Facebook September 2014 - Present
Bain & Company July 2011 - July 2014
Thermeleon September 2010 - June 2011
Goldman Sachs June 2010 - August 2010
Oliver Wyman December 2009 - January 2010
Booz Allen Hamilton June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Product Management, Strategy, Due Diligence, MySQL, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Management Consulting, Growth Strategies, Strategic Consulting, Corporate Development, Analysis, Market Entry, Consulting, Project Management, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Financial Services, Organizational Design, Venture Capital, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Segmentation, Business Strategy, Benchmarking
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.S., Materials Engineering, Management Science
Oculus - Facebook December 2014 - Present
Oculus VR December 2013 - December 2014
World Building Media Lab at USC School of Cinematic Arts June 2013 - December 2013
Woodbury University July 2013 - August 2013
GDC User Research Summit March 2013 - March 2013
Center for Scholarly Technology at USC August 2011 - December 2012
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - July 2012
Annenberg Innovation Lab August 2011 - August 2011
Intruder Films at Warnor Bros. Studio September 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Interaction Design, Narrative Design, Game Design, Interactive Media, User Interface, Flow Charts, Wireframes, Film Editing, Graphic Design, User-centered Design, Usability Testing, User Experience Design, Project Management, Mobile Applications, Narrative, Game Development, User Interface Design, Experience Design, Video Games, Animation, User Experience, Illustrator, Photoshop, Unity3D, Augmented Reality, Immersive Environments
Education
University of Southern California 2010 — 2013
MFA, Interactive Media
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Film Studies
Oculus VR July 2015 - Present
Oculus VR February 2015 - July 2015
13th Lab January 2010 - January 2015
Ugomo.com August 2008 - January 2010
Actuate Corporation September 2005 - December 2009
R&D Logic March 2005 - August 2005
Digpro October 2001 - December 2004
Skills
Product Management, Business Intelligence, Software Engineering, Start-ups, Business Development, GIS
Education
Kungliga tekniska högskolan 1996 — 2002
MSc Engineering
UNSW Australia 1999 — 2000
Part of M. Sc. Eng
Oculus VR March 2014 - Present
Amazon June 2011 - March 2014
The Aerospace Corporation August 2009 - June 2011
Aerospace August 2001 - August 2009
Skills
Computer Science, Distributed Systems, Amazon, Java, C++, JavaScript, C, Perl, Linux, Algorithms, MySQL, Web Applications, Databases, HTML, SQL, Programming, Code, Web Services, XML, Software Development, Scalability, Research, Android, Search, Architecture, API, Software Engineering, Data Structures, Optimization, Engineering, Eclipse, Tomcat, REST, OOP, Apache, AJAX, Unix, Subversion, Software Design, PHP, JSP, Object Oriented Design, J2EE, Agile, CSS, PostgreSQL, jQuery, Shell Scripting, JSON, Git
Education
UCLA 2009 — 2011
Masters of Science, Computer Science
California State University-Long Beach 2001 — 2006
BS, Computer Science
Oculus VR February 2014 - Present
zSpace September 2010 - January 2014
Arista Networks May 2010 - September 2010
Havok July 2009 - May 2010
NVIDIA June 2007 - February 2009
Intel August 2005 - December 2005
Dell June 2005 - August 2005
Dell June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Software Development, Software Engineering, Debugging, Algorithms, GPU, Device Drivers, Stereo 3D, Shaders, Game Engines, Game Physics, Distributed Systems, Computer Architecture, GUI development, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Version Control, OpenGL, C#, C++, C, Assembly Language, X86, Python, Perl, Windows, Linux, Unity3D, OGRE, Havok, wxWidgets, Bullet, CMake, Computer Graphics, Agile Methodologies, User Interface
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2001 — 2007
MS, BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ASIJ
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Carbon Design Group January 2013 - August 2014
Carbon Design Group August 2007 - August 2014
Institute for Design Engineering and Applications at Northwestern University June 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, Solidworks, Rapid Prototyping, CAD, Injection Molding, Sheet Metal, Design Thinking, Design Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Product Development, Engineering, R&D, Engineering Management, Medical Devices
Education
Northwestern University 2003 — 2007
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Oculus VR April 2014 - Present
Frontier Developments August 2012 - January 2014
HB Studios March 2011 - July 2012
Krome Studios September 2008 - September 2010
Skills
Problem Solving, Xbox 360, Kinect, C++, Source Engine, Gameplay Programming, Unity3D, Game Design, Wii, User Interface, Video Games, Perforce, Game Programming, Game Development, Gameplay, Xbox
Education
University of Adelaide 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Computer Science
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Carbon Design Group March 2013 - July 2014
Cornell University August 2011 - March 2013
Carbon Design Group June 2012 - August 2012
Cornell University January 2012 - May 2012
Institute For Plasma Research May 2010 - July 2010
University of Glasgow May 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Solidworks, Mathematica, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Labview, MSP430, C, C++, Java, HTML + CSS, Nonlinear Optics, Quantum Optics, Fiber Optics, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, HTML, Physics, Optics, Simulations, Numerical Analysis, Finite Element Analysis
Education
Cornell University 2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Applied Physics
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Technology, Engineering Physics
Bhartiya Vidhya Bhavans 1994 — 2007
High School
Oculus VR December 2014 - Present
Monster Cable Products May 2006 - November 2014
Ingersoll Rand 2005 - 2006
Honeywell - Tijuana(Mexhon) 2001 - 2005
Schott Corp 2000 - 2001
Powerware 1999 - 2000
Exide Electronics (Formerly Deltec) 1998 - 1999
Matsushita 1996 - 1998
Skills
Demand Planning, Operational Excellence, Lean Manufac, Demand Management, Operations Management, S&OP implementation, Six Sigma, System Tools, Business Process..., Project Management, ERP Implementations, Demand Pull Systems, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Inventory Management, Distribution Systems, Order Fulfillment, Kaizen Blitz, SCOR, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Supply Management, Supply Chain, MRP, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Materials Management, Production Planning, Forecasting, Process Improvement, ERP
Education
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya 1986 — 1989
Bachelor, Computer Science Engineer
Oculus VR July 2015 - Present
Imperial College London August 2014 - July 2015
Computer Science Department, NUI Maynooth September 2011 - August 2014
RoboEireann January 2010 - February 2014
Computer Science Department, NUI Maynooth October 2009 - December 2013
Marine Robotics Group June 2012 - August 2012
Computer Science Department, NUI Maynooth August 2010 - September 2010
Engineering Department, NUI Maynooth June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
C++, Java, Linux, Nonlinear Optimization, OpenCV, CUDA, Computational Geometry, Object Oriented Design, OpenGL, UML, Parallel Programming, x86 Assembly, SIMD, C#, Git, Subversion, Embedded Systems, LaTeX, Qt, CSS, Windows, PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Matlab, HTML, AJAX, Machine Learning, Software Development, Data Mining, Kernel Drivers, Robotics, Software Engineering
Education
National University of Ireland, Maynooth 2011 — 2014
PhD, Computer Science
National University of Ireland, Maynooth 2007 — 2011
BSc, Computer Science & Software Engineering, 1st Class Honours
Colaiste Chiarain
Oculus VR December 2014 - Present
Facebook September 2012 - Present
Self-Employed January 2012 - April 2013
SP Controls May 2000 - April 2011
Erowid.org August 2006 - December 2008
Skills
writing, Content Curation, Editing, Technical Writing, Copywriting, Research, Blogging, Social Media, Publishing, Public Speaking, Content Management, Editorial, Wordpress, Web Content, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Social Networking, Publications, Microsoft Office, Journalism, Books, Newsletters, Teaching, Content Development, Photography, Writing, Strategic Communications, Content Strategy
Education
Carl Duisberg Centrum, Berlin 2011 — 2011
B.2 language proficiency, German language
UC Berkeley 2005 — 2005
Cognitive and Developmental Psychology
UW, Madison 1992 — 1996
BA, Philosophy, English, Systems Theory
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Carbon Design Group 2013 - July 2014
Binary Engineering 2008 - 2014
Carbon Design Group April 2011 - 2013
Micro Power Electronics June 2010 - April 2011
Micro Power Electronics 2007 - June 2010
SelfCHARGE 2006 - 2007
The Skier's Edge Company 2003 - 2006
Skills
Solidworks, Product Development, Pro Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Engineering, Injection Molding, Program Management, Manufacturing, CAD, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments, Finite Element Analysis, Six Sigma, Sheet Metal, Product Management, Design for Manufacturing, Electronics, Engineering Management, Manufacturing..., R&D, Rapid Prototyping, Medical Devices, GD&T, Project Management, Machine Tools, Product Lifecycle..., Industrial Design, Plastics, Lean Manufacturing, Design Strategy
Education
Brigham Young University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Apple June 2015 - August 2015
Mechatronics Research Laboratory (MIT) - In-Pipe Leak Detecting Robot September 2013 - December 2014
Oculus VR June 2014 - August 2014
New Valence Robotics January 2014 - January 2014
Robotech Center June 2013 - August 2013
Man Vehicle Laboratory (MIT) - Short Radius Human Centrifuge January 2013 - May 2013
Space Systems Laboratory (MIT) - REXIS September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Solidworks, CAD, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Machining, Python, Arduino, Soldering, Matlab, Product Design, Laser Cutting, Woodworking, Altium Designer, Engineering, 3D Printing, Programming, HTML, CSS, Mastercam, SolidWorks
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2012 — 2016
Mechanical Engineering
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
University of Washington September 2014 - Present
iBionicS Lab at NC State February 2012 - August 2014
Microsoft May 2013 - August 2013
North Carolina State University January 2011 - November 2012
Microsoft May 2012 - August 2012
North Carolina State University August 2011 - May 2012
IBM May 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Python, Java, JavaScript, Communication, HTML, Matlab, Solidworks, Data Analysis, Software Development, Web Development, PHP, jQuery, Django, CSS, Result Oriented, Programming, C++, Web Applications, C#, Embedded Systems, Wearable Computing, C, Adobe Creative Suite, Bioelectronics, Linux, SolidWorks
Education
University of Washington
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering
North Carolina State University 2010 — 2014
B.S., Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering
Intuitive Surgical February 2015 - Present
Oculus VR May 2014 - December 2014
Intuitive Surgical June 2013 - April 2014
Siemens July 2010 - June 2012
Skills
C, Matlab, C++, Embedded Systems, Python, Automation, Algorithms, Labview, Robotics, Linux, Debugging, Microcontrollers, Electronics, Simulink, Control Systems Design, ROS, Qt, Data Structures, Doxygen, Vim, Socket Programming, Excel VBA, OpenRAVE, EagleCAD, Multithreaded..., Cross-platform..., LabVIEW
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2012 — 2013
Master of Robotic Systems Development, Robotics
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Instrumentation and Control Engineering
PSBBSSS
Oculus VR July 2014 - February 2015
Oculus VR February 2014 - July 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign May 2011 - September 2013
Unity Temple Restoration Foundation September 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Machine Learning, Algorithms, LaTeX, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Programming Languages, Java, C++, Python, Racket, Computer Vision, Signal Processing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Lund University 2011 — 2012
Oculus VR October 2014 - Present
Google January 2014 - October 2014
Netflix March 2013 - January 2014
Netflix July 2011 - March 2013
joshuacharris.com April 2007 - July 2011
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia July 2010 - June 2011
Apple Inc. March 2004 - July 2010
Gorgeous: New York March 2008 - May 2010
Manic 2005 - 2006
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, HTML 5, Social Media, New Media, CSS3, User Experience, User Interface Design, Mac OS X, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Research, OS X, Mac, CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, iOS, Visual Design, Creative Direction, User Interface, Graphic Design, Web Development, Web Design, Graphics, Information Architecture, User-centered Design, Front-end, Photography, Blogging, Wireframes, CMS, Mobile Devices, Experience Design, Mobile Design
Education
New York University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science - Magna Cum Laude, Communication Studies - Graphic Design, Cumulative GPA: 3.720
New York University - Madrid, Spain 2005 — 2005
Oculus VR October 2014 - Present
Sony Electronics June 2014 - October 2014
Sony Electronics June 2012 - June 2014
VMIX October 2011 - June 2012
TechnoCom Corporation July 2011 - October 2011
TechnoCom Corporation April 2011 - July 2011
Geary Interactive February 2011 - April 2011
Geary Group April 2010 - March 2011
neoverve 2009 - November 2010
Neoverve 2007 - 2009
Skills
Node.js, JavaScript, HTML 5, MySQL, Linux, Programming, Web Development, AJAX, Apache, LAMP, Software Project..., Python, Agile Methodologies, CSS, HTML, JSON, Git, REST, Mobile Applications, Ubuntu, PhoneGap
Education
Coleman College 2002 — 2004
CIS Certificate, Computer Science
Coursera
KZLabs January 2007 - Present
Oculus VR February 2015 - Present
Instagram October 2012 - February 2015
Easilydo. Inc May 2012 - October 2012
Grand Valley State University August 2010 - April 2012
Motorola Mobility May 2011 - August 2011
BRAINCHILD November 2004 - August 2010
Universidad EAFIT July 2009 - December 2009
Aleriant July 2002 - September 2004
PRAGMA S.A. December 2001 - June 2002
Skills
iOS development, iPhone Application..., Objective-C, C, REALbasic, Java, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Software Development, Web Development, User Experience, Android, C++, Web Applications, C#, Software Engineering, iOS Development
Education
Grand Valley State University 2010 — 2012
M.S., Computer Information Systems, Magna Cum Laude
Universidad EAFIT 1997 — 2003
Engineer, Computer Science
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Microsoft February 2014 - July 2014
Microsoft December 2011 - February 2014
Microsoft June 2011 - June 2012
Microsoft June 2010 - June 2011
Microsoft May 2006 - June 2010
Priority-based Control Engineering 2001 - 2005
Skills
XNA, C#, Software Engineering, Software Design, .NET, Win32 API, C++, DirectX, Xbox, Graphics, Game Programming, COM, Mathematics, Game Physics, Xbox 360, Software Development, C, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Object Oriented Design
Education
The Ohio State University 1998 — 2002
Oculus VR July 2012 - Present
R0R3 Devices 1989 - Present
MEMS Industry Group 2007 - 2012
adidas April 2011 - June 2011
Electronic Arts Canada 2009 - 2011
Electronic Arts 2009 - 2011
ST Microelectronics 2009 - 2011
MEMS Industry Group 2008 - 2011
Sony Electronics 2004 - 2011
Activision 2005 - 2009
Skills
Consumer Electronics, Manufacturing, Video Games, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Contract Manufacturing, Firmware, Device Drivers, Hardware, Software Development, Hardware Architecture, Product Management, Xbox 360, Android, Product Marketing, Wireless, Mobile Applications, Perforce, Embedded Systems, Product Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1980 — 1984
EECS, Electronics and Circuit Theory, PhD candidate
US Navy Nuclear Power School 1980 — 1982
US Navy, Westinghouse Reactor Design
Oculus VR May 2015 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University January 2012 - May 2015
Carnegie Mellon University January 2011 - January 2012
Carnegie Mellon University January 2009 - January 2011
Goethe University Frankfurt/ Main October 2006 - January 2009
Daimler AG 2002 - 2006
Education
The Goethe University Frankfurt 2006 — 2008
Post Doc., Real-time robot and computer vision.
The Goethe University Frankfurt 2002 — 2006
PhD, Robot Vision
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional 1995 — 2001
Engineer, Informatics
Oculus VR September 2015 - Present
343 Industries May 2014 - Present
The Mill February 2014 - March 2014
Airtight Games August 2012 - August 2013
343 Industries February 2012 - August 2012
Hydraulx August 2010 - February 2012
Drexel University September 2009 - March 2010
Impact Unlimited April 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Character Animation, Storyboarding, Animation, Nuke, Motivation, Drawing, Maya, Illustrator, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, 3D Modeling, Premiere, Visual Effects, 3D, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Cinematics, Character Rigging, Facial Animation, MEL
Education
Drexel University 2005 — 2010
BS and MS, Digital Media
Oculus VR June 2013 - Present
Austin Hardware Startup Meetup December 2012 - Present
Skills
FPGA, VHDL, PCB design, Digital, Synchronization, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Xilinx, Labview, CPLD, Design for Manufacturing, Signal Integrity, Thermal Management, SERDES, Hardware Architecture, PCIe, Analog Circuit Design, Mixed Signal, Analog, Digital Signal..., Embedded Systems, Verilog, Semiconductors, ARM, Electronics, Debugging, Firmware, Embedded Software, Data Acquisition, RF, Circuit Design, Signal Processing, Hardware, PCB Design, LabVIEW
Education
Texas A&M University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Facebook August 2014 - Present
Oculus VR June 2014 - Present
Google[x] September 2012 - May 2014
Google[x] June 2012 - September 2012
Stanford University January 2012 - June 2012
RoboteX Inc May 2011 - June 2012
Stanford Solar Car Project September 2008 - May 2012
Microsoft June 2010 - September 2010
Stanford University June 2009 - September 2009
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Web Development, Computer Architecture, Manufacturing, Python, Matlab, C++, C, Java, Computer Science, Robotics, JavaScript, Git, Verilog, Digital Imaging, Camera Hardware, Computer Engineering, Solidworks, Software Development
Education
Stanford University
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering
Stanford University
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Skills
Game Development, Online Gaming, Strategic Planning, Game Design, Product Management, Mobile, Production, Mobile Devices, Social Games, Casual Games, PS3, Video Games, MMO, Monetization, Strategy, Multiplayer, 3D, Content Strategy, Creative Direction, Start-ups, Digital Media, Video Game Production, Mobile Games, iOS, User Experience, Gaming, Computer Games, Mobile Applications, Virtual Worlds, iPhone, Interactive..., Strategic Partnerships, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Game Mechanics, iOS development, Agile Methodologies
Education
Duke University 1986 — 1989
JD
Columbia University 1982 — 1986
BA
Oculus VR June 2014 - Present
NVIDIA February 2010 - May 2014
Epic Games August 2009 - January 2010
id Software April 2008 - July 2009
NVIDIA May 2000 - April 2008
Mississippi State University June 1996 - June 1998
Skills
OpenGL, Homogeneous Coordinates, Computer Graphics, Ninja Warrior, GPU, C++, Programming, OpenGL ES, GPGPU, GLSL, Perforce, Shaders, Parallel Programming, Rendering, Game Development, HLSL, Game Programming, Software Engineering, 3D, CUDA, Android, Linux, Python, Video Games, Java, JavaScript, HTML, Software Development, Computer Architecture, Perl, SQL, Console, PHP, iOS development, Facebook, Unreal Engine 3, C, PS3, Windows, Xbox 360, Visual Studio, Mac OS X, Development Tools, Visual C++, Git
Education
Mississippi State University 1996 — 2000
MS, Computational Engineering
Mississippi State University 1990 — 1994
BS, Electrical Engineering
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science 1988 — 1990
Oculus VR November 2014 - Present
Bloom Beauty Lounge 2009 - Present
Shapeways December 2011 - November 2014
Bookish August 2010 - November 2011
Burst Media July 2010 - August 2010
Burst Media October 2009 - July 2010
Giant Realm January 2007 - October 2009
Gameriot January 2007 - October 2009
Wiredlabs September 2005 - December 2006
Cyberathlete Professional League September 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Product Management, User Interface, Video Games, Web Development, Usability, Scrum, Lean Startup, Start-ups, Gambling, Advertising, User Experience, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, Community Management, 3D Printing, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Social Media, Mobile Applications, Web Analytics, Management, Online Marketing
Education
Purdue University 2001 — 2007
St. Mark's School of Texas 2000 — 2000
ToyTalk, Inc. September 2015 - Present
Tea Time Animation Club September 2014 - September 2015
Oculus VR April 2015 - July 2015
Academy of Art University September 2012 - May 2015
Skills
Maya, After Effects, 3D animation, Photoshop, Digital Painting, Storyboarding, Video Editing, Computer Animation, Animation, Video Games, Art Direction, Character Animation, Film, Facial Animation, 3D, Illustration, Creature Animation, Concept Design, Acting, Computer Hardware, Drawing, Illustrator
Education
Academy of Art University 2010 — 2014
Animation and Visual Effects, Character Animation
Del Norte High School 2006 — 2010
High School Deploma
Career Enrichment Center 2007 — 2008
Certificate of Completion, Animation/Sound Engineering
Oculus VR 2014 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University September 2008 - August 2014
Industrial Light and Magic May 2011 - August 2011
Disney Research May 2010 - August 2010
Disney Research May 2009 - August 2009
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics May 2007 - September 2008
University of Utah May 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Machine Learning, OpenGL, Computer Science, Matlab, LaTeX, C++, Image Processing, Computer Graphics, Pattern Recognition, R, Cognitive Science, C, Qt, Robotics, Science, Signal Processing, Virtual Reality, R&D
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2008 — 2014
PhD, Computer Science
Mount Holyoke College 2004 — 2008
BA, Computer Science
International Computer High School of Constanta 2000 — 2004
computer science
Nr 1 Dragasani
Power Red, 3D Animated Short Film April 2013 - Present
Oculus VR July 2015 - August 2015
Skills
Lighting, Texture Artist, Maya, Vray, Modbox, Mari, Nuke, After Effects, PFTrack, Matchmover, Renderman, Arnold, Mental Ray, Compositing, Nhair
Education
Academy of Art University 2012 — 2015
Master's Degree, Animation and Visual Effects
CGworkshop 2014 — 2014
Oculus VR June 2015 - August 2015
Facebook May 2014 - August 2014
MEDarchon LLC June 2013 - December 2013
Rocket Matter January 2012 - August 2012
Rocket Matter July 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Objective-C, programming, Android, Mobile Applications, Java, iOS, iPhone, Agile Methodologies, Web Services, XML, Software Development, Object Oriented Design
Education
Vanderbilt University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.764
Florida Atlantic University 2010 — 2012
N/A - Dual Enrollment Courses, N/A
Olympic Heights Community High School 2008 — 2012
HS Diploma, English, Math, Finance, History, Chemistry, Physics, 4.0
Ant Farm May 2015 - Present
Section Studios June 2014 - Present
Oculus VR June 2014 - Present
POPwater May 2014 - Present
Productions Plus – The Talent Shop March 2013 - Present
Bedrock Studio January 2013 - March 2013
Jungle Room Recording Studio May 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Music composition,..., Music, Music Production, Music Industry, Songwriting, Composition, Recording, Social Media, Singing, Entertainment, Music Education, Studio Recording, Microsoft Office, Audio Engineering, Band, Teaching, Music Licensing, Music Publishing
Education
California State University-Northridge 2013 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management, and Music Business, Dean's list- Graduated with Honors
Glendale Community College 2012 — 2013
Southeastern University 2008 — 2011
Music Business
Oculus VR September 2015 - Present
Telmate June 2014 - September 2015
Modis August 2012 - June 2014
PT Systems October 2011 - August 2012
Salvestrin Estate Vineyard and Winery July 2010 - July 2011
Sterling Vineyards January 2008 - June 2010
Mumm Napa May 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Internet Recruiting, General Awesomeness, Cold Calling, Applicant Tracking..., Staffing Services, Technical Recruiting, Management, Recruiting, Temporary Staffing, Networking, Temporary Placement, Screening, Screening Resumes, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Sourcing, Contract Recruitment, Consulting, IT Recruitment, Training, Leadership, Customer Service, College Recruiting, Benefits Negotiation, Staff Augmentation, Vendor Management, Lead Generation, Personnel Management, SDLC, Information Technology, Sales, Salesforce.com, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Resume Writing, Performance Management, Human Resources, Awesomeness, Ninja Skills, Building Relationships, CRM, Talent Management, Permanent Placement, Executive Search, Business Networking, Resume
Education
University of California, Davis
B.S., Clinical Nutrition
University of Wollongong
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
Stanford Career Development Center May 2014 - Present
Bose Corporation June 2014 - September 2014
Griffin Laboratories June 2013 - September 2013
Eastern Municipal Water District August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Matlab, Solidworks, Java, HTML, C, Mechanical Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, C++, Injection Molding, Siemens NX, Geomagic, Machining
Education
Stanford University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
Academy of Art University August 2014 - Present
Associated Learning & Language Specialists, Inc. August 2011 - Present
Associated Learning and Language Specialists Inc. September 2011 - June 2012
Bridges Program Alternative School October 2010 - June 2011
Allenstown Elementary School September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Elementary Education, Special Education, Teaching, Public Speaking, Parent-Teacher..., Behavior Management, Educational Technology, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Editing, Staff Development, Event Planning, Program Management, Team Leadership, Collaborative Problem...
Education
Salve Regina University 2006 — 2010
"BA", Elementary/Special Education
Bow High School
San Francisco State University
Oculus VR August 2015 - Present
SNUPI Technologies October 2014 - Present
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Channel/Field Maketing, Brand Development, Product Launch, Product Strategies, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Messaging, Leadership, Analytics, Mobile Devices, Media Relations, E-commerce, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Multi-channel Marketing, Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, SaaS
Education
Harvard Business School 1999 — 2001
MBA
Princeton University 1989 — 1993
BSE
Corona del Mar High School
Facebook June 2015 - Present
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
Facebook July 2014 - May 2015
Smule, Inc. May 2013 - June 2014
Playdom - Disney Interactive February 2012 - April 2013
Quorum Business Solutions July 2010 - January 2012
University of Texas at Austin August 2009 - December 2009
KBR, Inc. June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
A/B testing, SQL, Excel, Product Management, Product Design, Management, Product Specification, PowerPoint, Oracle SQL, SQL Server, MySQL, Crystal Reports, Matlab, Vertica, Tableau, User Experience Design, Functional..., PHP, JavaScript, HTML
Education
Stanford University 2013 — 2014
Advanced Project Management Program
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, Economics
Oculus VR July 2015 - Present
YES ANIME June 2014 - January 2015
Skills
Maya, Zbrush, Character Designs, Drawing, Mari, Photoshop, Texturing, 3D Modeling
Education
Academy of Art University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, 3D modeling
Oculus VR October 2014 - Present
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill August 2009 - August 2014
Microsoft May 2013 - August 2013
Microsoft May 2012 - August 2012
Microsoft May 2011 - August 2011
The University of British Columbia November 2008 - May 2009
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 2006 - 2008
Microsoft May 2007 - August 2007
University of Montreal May 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Programming, Acoustic Modeling, Numerical Simulation, Parallel Computing, C++, Geometric Modeling, Matlab, Java, C#, OpenMP, CUDA, MKL, BEM, DirectX, OpenGL, Visual Studio, Signal Processing
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2009 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2009 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science and Engineering
Oculus VR 2013 - Present
Intel Corporation 2011 - 2013
Intel Corporation 2008 - 2011
Arizona State University 2008 - 2008
THQ 2004 - 2008
The Art Institute of Phoenix 2003 - 2004
THQ 2002 - 2004
Tsunami Visual Technologies, Inc. 2000 - 2002
Evans & Sutherland 1999 - 2000
Skills
User Experience, Game Design, Competitive Analysis, Positioning, Marketing Strategy, User Interface Design, User Interface, Computer Graphics, Product Management, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Modeling, Eagle Scout, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Engineering Management, Research, Product Development, Product Launch, Game Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Virtual Reality
Education
UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
Executive Program, Product Management
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business
MBA, Business Administration
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Executive Program, International Business
Project Management Institute
PMP, Project Management
Brigham Young University
BFA, Industrial Design
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Big Cave Games July 2011 - Present
id Software September 2005 - June 2011
321 Studios / Diversified Multimedia September 2000 - September 2005
Brain Drain Productions June 2001 - August 2005
Rapture Technologies, Inc. June 1999 - September 2000
Ion Storm October 1997 - June 1999
7th Level June 1996 - October 1997
Fiduciary Financial Services May 1989 - June 1996
Skills
iOS, Unity3D, C#, C++, Mobile Game Development, Game Development, Programming, Xbox 360, Game Design, Artificial Intelligence, Optimizations, iPhone, GLSL, Mobile, Perforce, MonoDevelop, Software Development, Video Games, Flurry, Analytics, iOS development, Gameplay Programming, Optimization, Mobile Devices, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Social Games, Console, Gameplay, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Xbox, PS3
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance
The University of Texas at Dallas
Graduate Level CS Courses, 1992
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
PlayStation (Sony Computer Entertainment America) July 2014 - June 2015
Array Interactive 2014 - 2014
mFoundry 2013 - 2013
Aeria Games & Entertainment 2012 - 2013
Aeria Games & Entertainment 2012 - 2012
Private startup company in stealth mode 2011 - 2012
Skills
Video Games, Quality Assurance, JIRA, MMO, Social Games, Software Quality..., Mobile Games, Android, Test Cases, Test Planning, Bug Tracking, iPhone, Mobile Applications, Online Gaming, Scrum, iOS, Regression Testing, Game Design, Game Development, DevTrack, Game Testing, Agile Testing, Manual Testing, Casual Games, Computer Games, Wii, Gameplay, Console, Web Testing, Black Box Testing, Testing, Selenium, Mobile Testing
Education
BHU, Bishkek 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Information Systems, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Mission College
Java Programming
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Administrative..., Data Entry, Office Administration
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Kinesiology and Exercise Science
California State University-Fullerton 2012 — 2014
Kinesiology, Clinical Exercise Science
Oculus VR September 2014 - Present
Microsoft October 2013 - September 2014
Situs Logic April 2008 - October 2013
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Research, C, Embedded Systems, Verilog, C++, Simulations, Software Engineering, Programming, Python, Machine Learning, Product Development, Computer Science
Education
California Institute of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Oculus VR October 2014 - Present
Facebook July 2011 - Present
Stanford University 2008 - 2011
Google July 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Computer Vision, Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Python, Computer Science, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, C++, Java, C, Pattern Recognition, Data Mining, Objective-C, iOS development
Education
Stanford University 2008 — 2011
Master's degree, Computer Science
University of Virginia 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Facebook June 2014 - Present
Dropbox June 2013 - August 2013
Easily May 2013 - August 2013
Google July 2010 - August 2012
MIT October 2006 - June 2010
Google June 2009 - September 2009
MIT June 2008 - June 2009
BMW January 2008 - February 2008
Intel Corporation June 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Computer Science, Machine Learning, Python, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Algorithms, LaTeX, Product Management, Java, Scheme, Matlab, C, User Experience, Data Analysis, Big Data
Education
Harvard Business School 2012 — 2014
MIT 2009 — 2010
Master of Engineering (MEng), EECS
MIT 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), EECS
Telltale Games July 2015 - Present
Oculus VR January 2015 - July 2015
Hype.cg November 2014 - July 2015
Gotta Barn Productions, LLC May 2014 - February 2015
Polygon Entertainment June 2014 - November 2014
Academy of Art University June 2013 - November 2013
TV Globo January 2007 - June 2013
Siacom Design + Propaganda July 2004 - December 2006
Skills
3D Studio Max, After Effects, Maya, Photoshop, Corel Draw, Graphic Design, Motion Design, Animation, Compositing, Digital Photography, Character Animation, 3D animation, Computer Animation, Lighting, Graphics, Television, Creative Direction, Film, Broadcast, Motion Graphics, Computer Graphics, Texturing, 3D, Digital Compositing, Video, Nuke
Education
Academy of Art University 2012 — 2014
2º Bachelor Degree, Major in Character Animation, 3D animation, 3.71 (graduated "Cum Laude")
Animation Collaborative 2014 — 2014
Animation Collaborative 2013 — 2013
Animation Mentor 2009 — 2011
Diploma in Advanced Character Studies, 3D Character Animation
International Academy of Film and TV - Brazil 2011 — 2011
Certificate of completion, Cinematography
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Design - Degree with a Major in Graphic Design, Arts and Design
Oculus VR December 2012 - Present
Skills
Account Management, Management, Recruiting, Customer Service, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, New Business Development, Leadership, Strategy, Time Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Logistics, Transportation, Budgets, Operations Management, Business Development, Selling, Negotiation, Salesforce.com, Office Management, Office Administration, Public Relations, Client Development, Employee Management, Employee Training, Communication Skills, Microsoft Office 2007, Sales Prospecting, Screening Resumes, Social Media Marketing, Calendaring, Expense Reports, Coordinating Events, Transportation..., Corporate Relocation, Facilities Management, Project Management, Onboarding, Microsoft Office, Hiring, CRM, Cold Calling
Education
Orange Coast College 1997 — 1999
Antelope Valley College 1987 — 1990
Oculus VR January 2013 - Present
Amazon November 2009 - December 2012
Reflexive Entertainment June 2006 - November 2009
Electronic Arts January 2005 - June 2006
Reflexive Entertainment August 2002 - January 2005
The Collective August 1998 - August 2002
LightWork Design August 1997 - August 1998
Skills
Perforce, Game Development, OpenGL, Android, Java, Distributed Systems, Python, C++, Agile Methodologies, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Games, C#, Scrum, Scalability, Amazon Cloud, Cloud Computing, Video Games, Animation, Xbox, Computer Animation, Game Engines, Amazon Web Services..., Software Development, Software Engineering, Win32 API, Multithreading, Software Design, Artificial Intelligence, Xbox 360, Mobile Applications, Game Programming, Web Services
Education
Cambridge University 1990 — 1993
BA Hons, Engineering
Manchester University 1993 — 1994
MSc, System Design
Sheffield University 1994 — 1997
PhD, Computer Science
Oculus VR November 2014 - Present
Facebook January 2014 - Present
Apple Inc. March 2010 - January 2014
OmniVision Technologies, Inc September 2008 - March 2010
Hewlett-Packard Laboratory June 2007 - September 2007
Sony Corporation July 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Imaging, Algorithms, Sensors, Characterization, Digital Image Processing, Optical Engineering, Digital Imaging, Image Processing, Simulations, Debugging, Matlab, Optics, Labview, CMOS, Signal Processing, Semiconductors, Testing, Electronics, Digital Signal..., Embedded Systems
Education
Zhejiang University 1998 — 2002
B. S, Opto-Electric Information Engineering, 3.75
Zhejiang University 2002 — 2005
M. S, Optical Engineering, 3.8
Rochester Institute of Technology 2006 — 2009
M. S., Color Science, 3.89
Stanford University 2010 — 2016
EE
greenlightjobs September 2001 - Present
Oculus VR May 2014 - October 2014
SONIFI Solutions May 2013 - February 2014
Guitar Center September 2011 - January 2012
SBE Entertainment September 2011 - January 2012
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network November 2010 - June 2011
Live Nation Entertainment December 2005 - May 2010
Pure Management Group February 2009 - September 2009
House of Blues Entertainment, Inc. January 2007 - October 2008
Pixar Animation Studios January 2004 - June 2004
Skills
Change Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Executive Coaching, Executive Compensation, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Restructuring, Benefits Administration, Talent Development, Leadership Development, Start Ups, Strategic Business..., Critical Thinking, Media & Entertainment, Technology, Start-ups, Talent Management, Mergers, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Entertainment, Executive Pay, Leadership, Management, Personnel Management, Executive Management, Strategic Human..., Sourcing, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Employee Training, Digital Media, Entrepreneurship, Temporary Placement, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Executive Search, HR Consulting, Organizational..., Hiring
Education
Fordham University
BA, Communication, Journalism/Media Studies-Minor English Lit
St. John's University, Queens, NY
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Baring Forge R&D July 2006 - Present
Planetary Resources, Inc. August 2012 - March 2014
Carbon Design Group August 2014 - 2014
Blue Origin February 2010 - August 2012
SpaceX June 2009 - January 2011
lwIP open source project January 2007 - June 2009
Honeywell January 2004 - June 2009
Honeywell January 2002 - June 2009
AT&T Wireless 2001 - 2003
Skills
Embedded Systems, RTOS, Distributed Systems, C++, Python, CMake, Autotools, Embedded Linux, TCP/IP, ZeroMQ, C, QorIQ, CAN, Software Architectural..., Testing, Software Engineering, Software Design, msp430, 8051 Microcontroller, Hypervisor, Scrum, Algorithms, Operating Systems, ARM, Architectures, Linux, Embedded Software, Open Source, Object Oriented Design, MSP430
Education
Illinois State University 1994 — 1998
B.S, Computer Science
University of Washington
Facebook November 2014 - May 2015
Oculus VR August 2014 - November 2014
Facebook March 2013 - August 2014
Aerotek February 2012 - March 2013
Aerotek Engineering January 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Cold Calling, Internet Recruiting, College Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Contract Recruitment, Screening Resumes, Sourcing, Recruiting, Temporary Staffing, Benefits Negotiation, Onboarding, Temporary Placement, Interviews, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com, Staff Augmentation, Screening, Staffing Services, Behavioral Interviewing, Permanent Placement, Resume Writing, Executive Search, Taleo, Job Placements, Job Fairs, Boolean Searching, Search, IT Recruitment, Recruitment Advertising, Hiring
Education
Santa Clara University
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Oculus VR August 2015 - Present
Philips November 2011 - August 2015
Airtight Games December 2012 - April 2014
Microsoft Game Studios October 2010 - October 2011
JM Photography 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Sound Forge, Sound Design, Recording, Audio Engineering, Audio Post Production, Audio Editing, Video, Sound, Composition, Mastering, Film, Location Recording, Field Recording, Studio Recording, Dialogue Editing, Post Production, Audio Processing, Undersea Warfare, Sound Mixing, Wwise, Mixer, MIDI, Foley Artist, Sound Effects, Acoustics, Audio Restoration, Production Sound, Surround Sound, Cubase, Game Audio, Boom Operator, SFX, Electronic Music, Sound Editing, FMOD, Video Games, Foley, Professional Audio, Ghosts
Education
Vancouver Film School 2009 — 2010
Diploma, Sound Design for Visual Media
Boise State University 2004 — 2009
B.A., Audio Engineering
Oculus VR June 2014 - Present
Supergiant Games April 2012 - June 2014
Double Fine Productions August 2009 - April 2012
Relic Entertainment (THQ) January 2008 - July 2009
Kaos Studios (THQ) October 2006 - January 2008
Relic Entertainment (THQ) December 2003 - October 2006
Vision Gaming August 2002 - December 2003
Firearms Training Systems March 2001 - August 2002
Prototerra August 2000 - February 2001
Leisure Time Technology May 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Gameplay, Artificial Intelligence, Game Development, Video Games, 3D, Game Programming, C++, Console, Gameplay Programming, Scripting, Game AI, Xbox 360, Game Design, Maya, Computer Games, Perforce, PS3, Programming, PS4, Virtual Reality
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1995 — 1999
BS, Computer Science
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
Oculus VR June 2014 - June 2015
Pixar Animation Studios January 2011 - June 2014
Impulse Images & Animations, Inc. January 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Renderman, Lighting, Maya, Python, Adobe Creative Suite, Shading, Optimization, C++, Boujou, Problem Solving, High Fives
Education
Texas A&M University 2008 — 2011
MS, Visualization Sciences
Texas A&M University 2004 — 2008
BS, Environmental Design
Oculus VR September 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts - Visceral Games January 2013 - September 2014
LucasArts June 2008 - January 2013
Perception NYC May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
High/Low Res Modeling, Texturing / Shading, Lighting, VFX Authoring, Shading / Material..., Texturing, Shading, 3D, Texture Painting, Visual Effects, Xbox 360, PS3, Shaders, Cinematics, Video Games, Game Design, Modeling, Zbrush, Animation, Maya, Environment Art, UV mapping, Computer Graphics, Game Art, MEL, Texture Artist, 3D graphics, Hard Surface Modeling, Unreal Engine 3, Mudbox, Level Design, Game Development, Mental Ray, Digital Sculpting
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
BFA, Visual Effects
Caperton Center for Applied Technology 2002 — 2004
Certification, Computer Aided Drafting
Oculus VR October 2013 - Present
Sony Network Entertainment (SNEI) April 2012 - October 2013
A2Z Development Center, part of the Amazon.com, Inc. group of companies February 2010 - February 2012
Reflexive Entertainment February 2010 - October 2010
St. Bernard Software March 2008 - February 2010
High Tower Software, Inc. March 2004 - October 2007
Doublepup Enterprises, Inc. 1994 - 2005
Stream Theory, Inc August 1998 - February 2002
PDH Incorporated 1991 - 1994
Northrop Grumman 1984 - 1991
Skills
Technical Leadership, Team Leadership, Recruiting, R&D, Operational Excellence, Perl, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Software Engineering, SaaS, Web Applications, Linux, Cloud Computing, Databases, Unix, Web Services, Java, XML, OOP, Mobile Applications, Android, C#, JavaScript, Distributed Systems, Software Project..., Architecture, Product Management, .NET, Security, MySQL, Scalability, Object Oriented Design, Testing, Software Design, Big Thinker, SOA, Delivering Results, SQL, Invention, REST, Java Enterprise Edition, Agile Project Management, Apache, Subversion, Git, Tomcat, Shell Scripting, Architectures, Eclipse
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1980 — 1984
B.S., Computer Science
Oculus VR July 2015 - Present
At Large June 2002 - Present
DreamWorks Animation January 2014 - June 2015
DreamWorks Animation July 2008 - January 2014
PDI/Dreamworks July 2003 - January 2014
Naughty Dog 2003 - 2008
Crystal Dynamics August 2000 - July 2003
WildBrain Inc. April 1999 - June 2000
Warner Bros. Animation 1996 - 1998
Skills
Photoshop, After Effects, Maya, Lightwave, Art Direction, Animation, Voice Acting, Video Game Production, Graphic Design, Character Designs, Feature Films, Commercials, Children's Books, Comic Book Illustration, Creative Direction, Screenwriting, Short Films, Conceptual Art, entertainment design, Zbrush, Mudbox, Video Games, 3D, Character Animation, Illustration, Storyboarding, Texturing, Traditional Animation
Education
Art Center College of Design 1994 — 1997
Illustration
UCI, etensions 1993 — 1994
certificate, Computer Graphics and Design
Oculus VR June 2014 - Present
Jellygrade July 2013 - March 2014
Maxis / Electronic Arts July 2005 - June 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment July 2000 - July 2005
Disney Imagineering May 1999 - August 1999
Carnegie Mellon Stage 3 Research Group May 1996 - April 1999
Skills
Game Development, Gameplay, Game Programming, Human-computer..., Programming, Video Game Development, Perforce, Gameplay Programming, Game Design, Video Games, User Interface, Scripting, 3D, Python, C++, User Interface Design, Prototyping, Scrum, Agile, Software Engineering, Visual Studio, Maya, Computer Graphics, Human Computer..., Agile Methodologies, OpenGL, iOS development, Animation, Artificial Intelligence, Lua, MEL, Social Games, Xbox, Xbox 360, iOS Development, Computer Games
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Lower Merion High School 1992 — 1996
Oculus VR June 2014 - Present
Valve September 2012 - June 2014
ILM October 2002 - September 2012
Ballistic Media Publishing June 2010 - October 2010
ESC March 2002 - October 2002
ILM May 2001 - March 2002
DNA Productions May 2000 - April 2001
Mare Crisium, LLC September 1998 - April 2000
XL Translab/Bethesda Softworks January 1998 - August 1998
Biographix August 1997 - November 1997
Skills
Visual Effects, Texturing, Animation, Compositing, Modeling, Maya, Human Anatomy, Mental Ray, Zbrush, Sculpture
Education
Seneca College 1995 — 1997
Beard Match Films February 2014 - Present
Oculus VR February 2014 - Present
Sundance Institute January 2012 - Present
Saint Ann's School June 2008 - Present
Saint Ann's School September 2005 - Present
Freelance May 2004 - Present
Skills
Directing, Theatre, Producing, Drama, Music, Teaching, Art, Film, Film Actor, Acting, Film Festivals, Technical Production, Creative Technology, Educational Technology
Education
NYU ITP 2015 — 2015
ITP Summer Camp
NYU School of Professional Studies 2005 — 2005
Certificate, Non-Profit Management/Arts Administration
Brown University 2000 — 2004
AB
Michael Howard Studios
Acting
Oculus VR June 2014 - Present
Microsoft December 2008 - June 2014
JDSU July 1990 - December 2008
Lockheed Aeronatical Systems Company June 1987 - June 1990
Skills
Optics, Laser, Thin Films, Optical Engineering, Sensors, Polarization, Product Development, Display Technologies, Opto-mechanical..., Thermal, Digital Imaging, Billing Systems, Zemax, Components, Lighting, Systems Engineering, Photonics, Labview, R&D, Semiconductors, Optical Fiber
Education
University of Arizona 2001 — 2008
PhD, Optical Sciences
California State University-Northridge 1988 — 1990
Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
Google April 2007 - May 2015
Avid Technology October 2006 - April 2007
Mark of the Unicorn September 2004 - September 2006
TASCAM March 2000 - August 2004
Be Incorporated July 1999 - February 2000
Skills
Debugging, Software Development, Scalability, Software Design, Distributed Systems, Objective-C, C++, Multithreading, Linux, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Java, Graphics, Android, Mobile Applications
Education
Cornell University 1994 — 1999
MEng, Computer Science, Psychology
Oculus VR September 2014 - Present
Robot Invader April 2011 - Present
Google January 2011 - April 2011
Google Japan Inc. 2008 - January 2011
Google, Inc August 2007 - October 2010
Activision Inc. / Vicarious Visions, Inc June 2001 - July 2007
Skills
Android, Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, Mobile Games, User Interface, Programming, Animation, Scripting, Artificial Intelligence, Open Source, Computer Animation, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Java, iPhone, iOS, C#, C++, Objective-C, Perforce, Android Development, Japanese, Unity3D, C++ Language
Education
Pacific University 1997 — 2001
BS, Computer Science, Japanese
Kansai Gaidai University 1998 — 1999
Japanese
Oculus VR April 2015 - Present
Valve Corporation March 2009 - April 2015
MySpace June 2007 - March 2009
Microsoft September 2004 - July 2007
Skills
Agile Project Management, Social Games, C#, Scrum, User Experience, Certified Scrum Master..., Video Games, Online Gaming, Game Development, C++, Leadership, E-commerce, Business Development, Game Design, Project Management, Mobile Devices, User Interface Design, Agile Methodologies, Product Management, Mobile Applications, Digital Marketing, Monetization, User Interface, Mobile Games, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Software Development, Computer Games, Casual Games, MMO, iPhone, Strategy, Program Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Media Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, CRM
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2000 — 2004
B.S. Computer Science, Game Design & Development
Oculus VR October 2014 - Present
Function Engineering September 2004 - October 2014
inControl, inc. December 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanism Design, Pro Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, CAD, Machine Design, Automation, Design for Manufacturing, Solidworks, Product Design, Sheet Metal, Machining, Injection Molding, Engineering Management, Rapid Prototyping, Pro/Mechanica, Robotics, Plastics, Failure Analysis, Product Development, Matlab, Manufacturing
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1999 — 2003
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Oculus VR June 2015 - Present
GoerTek Inc. January 2012 - June 2015
Foxlink September 2000 - December 2011
Richco, Inc. December 1996 - September 2000
Skills
Consumer Electronics, Product Development, Product Design, Product Management, Pro/Engineer, Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Electronics, Program Management, Six Sigma, Engineering Management, Product Lifecycle..., Cross-functional Team..., Finite Element Analysis
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1994 — 1996
BS, Mechanical Engineering
City College of San Francisco 1992 — 1994
Oculus VR February 2014 - Present
Source Interlink Media April 2010 - February 2014
XiCast September 2009 - March 2010
VPI.Net January 2008 - September 2009
Times Herald-Record October 2006 - January 2008
Skills
CSS, PHP, XHTML, MySQL, LAMP, JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS3, Code Ignitor, Couchbase, jQuery, Memcached, JIRA, Agile Methodologies, WordPress, OOP, Web Development, AJAX, Android, Linux, MVC, Mobile Applications, JSON, REST, Git, Apache, Front-end, Web Applications, Subversion, User Interface, PostgreSQL, Zend Framework, Progressive Enhancement, AngularJS, Responsive Design, Adaptive Design, Facebook API, Drupal
Education
State University of New York at Oswego 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design - Multimedia
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Apple Inc. April 2010 - June 2014
iNiS December 2009 - February 2010
Microsoft June 2008 - October 2009
DigiPen Institute of Technology March 2007 - May 2008
Nintendo Software Technology Corp. June 1998 - February 2007
Skills
Debugging, Objective-C, Game Development, OpenGL, User Interface, OpenGL ES, Wii, Computer Graphics, C++, Xcode, iPhone, Software Design, iOS development, Software Engineering, Video Games, Git, iOS, Multithreading, Subversion, Object Oriented Design, Software Development, Algorithms, iOS Development
Education
De Anza College 2011 — 2011
Mathematics
Digipen Institute of Technology 2007 — 2010
Computer Science
DigiPen Applied Computer Graphics School 1996 — 1998
Diploma of Excellence, Computer Science
Amazon June 2012 - Present
Oculus VR March 2014 - August 2014
Midcom December 2007 - June 2012
Christie Digital Systems February 2007 - December 2007
Northrop Grumman November 2005 - May 2007
Toyota 2005 - 2006
Activision 2001 - 2003
Skills
CCNA, A+ Certified, Network Administration, Java, PHP, Active Directory, VMware ESX, Cisco, Cisco IOS, Sonicwall, Microsoft Servers, Linux, Debian/Ubuntu, Red Hat Linux, CentOS, Nortel, Apache, MySQL, SQL Server, Disaster Recovery, Windows Server, Python, HTML, CSS, Windows, SQL, IIS, Shell Scripting, VMware, DNS, System Administration, Programming, Ubuntu, Databases, Web Development, Visual Studio, Cisco Technologies, Apache 2, LAMP, Windows 7, Microsoft SQL Server, TCP/IP, Servers, IT Operations, IT Management, Operating Systems, Technical Support, Software Development, Bash, Storage Area Networks
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2012
BSIT, Software Engineering
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
AAIT, Software Engineering
California State University-Long Beach
Oculus VR December 2014 - Present
Mode Media Corporation (formerly Glam Media) January 2008 - November 2014
Sackett and Associates 1995 - 2009
Clear Channel Radio September 2000 - December 2007
Skills
Event Planning, Promotions, Event Management, Facebook, Editing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Process Scheduler, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Sales, Digital Marketing, Microsoft Word
Education
Live Oak
San Jose State University
B.S, Public Relations/Minor in Marketing
Oculus VR October 2013 - Present
Vnomics September 2012 - October 2013
Newstex April 2012 - July 2012
Rochester Institute of Technology October 2011 - June 2012
Alstom Transport September 2009 - April 2011
Cazbah May 2009 - September 2009
Alstom Transport December 2008 - February 2009
Amsterdam Printing June 2006 - August 2008
Rochester Institute of Technology October 2005 - February 2008
Skills
PHP, C#, JavaScript, MySQL, Java, C, Customer Relations, Documentation, Software Configuration..., Software Engineering, Software Design, Perl, Ruby, Embedded Systems, Software Lifecycle..., User Experience
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2005 — 2012
BS, Software Engineering
Oculus VR February 2015 - Present
Facebook June 2009 - Present
Microsoft April 2007 - May 2009
Microsoft August 2002 - April 2007
Skills
Software Development, Technical Leadership, PHP, C++, Software Engineering, C#, Algorithms, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, .NET, Scalability
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1998 — 2002
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics
University of Washington 2005 — 2008
MS, Computer Science
Oculus VR July 2015 - Present
Zoic Studios September 2010 - August 2013
Zoic Studios September 2008 - August 2010
Pixar Animation Studios January 2006 - September 2006
Pixelworks June 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Nuke, After Effects, Photoshop, C/C++
Education
Northwestern University 2013 — 2015
M.S., Computer Science
Northwestern University 2003 — 2008
B.S., Computer Science
Northwestern University
Computer Science
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Activision March 2010 - July 2014
Sidhe Interactive September 2006 - March 2010
Optimal Usability June 2005 - August 2006
University of Nottingham October 2001 - February 2005
Skills
User Experience, Information Architecture, Usability, Game Design, Usability Testing, User-centered Design, Virtual Reality, Storyboarding, Playtesting, User Interface, Video Games, Console, Wii, Xbox 360, Xbox, Paper Prototyping, Gameplay, User Interface Design, Social Games, Game Development, PS3, Mobile Games, iOS, Computer Games, Casual Games, Game Mechanics, Level Design, User Research, 3D Studio Max, Online Gaming, Interaction Design, Cross-platform...
Education
University of Nottingham 1998 — 2001
PhD, Virtual Reality & Usability
University of Nottingham 1997 — 1998
MSc, Operations Management, Manufacturing Systems & Human Factors
The Manchester Metropolitan University 1995 — 1997
BSc(hons), Manufacturing & Computer Science
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Google October 2012 - July 2014
Intel November 2008 - September 2012
Skills
Algorithms, Computer Science, Mathematics, Optimization, Microarchitecture, Image Processing, Compilers, Numerical Analysis, Simulation, High Performance..., Artificial Intelligence, Concurrent Programming, C++, Monte Carlo Simulation, LaTeX, C, STL, Software Engineering, GPGPU, OpenGL, CUDA, GPU, Simulations, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Computer Architecture, Parallel Programming
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
PhD, Computer Sceince
Carnegie Mellon University 2001 — 2004
BS, BS, Computer Science, Mathematics
Westlake High School
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Oculus VR September 2013 - July 2014
Knucklehead Software, Inc. May 2012 - September 2013
Nerve Software March 2010 - July 2011
Valve corporation August 2009 - March 2010
id Software February 2009 - June 2009
Valve corporation 2005 - 2007
id Software 2000 - 2005
Ritual Entertainment 1996 - 2000
3D Realms 1994 - 1996
Skills
Virtual Reality, Console, Programming, iPhone, Casual Games, Video Game Production, C++, Mobile Applications, Game Development, 3D Modeling, Video Games, Visual Studio, Computer Animation, Android, Game Design, Objective-C, iOS, Modeling, C#, Gameplay, Perforce, Unity3D, Computer Graphics, iOS development, PHP, Xcode, Social Games, Online Gaming, Gameplay Programming, Game Programming, Multiplayer, Computer Games, Maya, OpenGL, DirectX, Mobile Games, Game Mechanics, Scripting, Cross-platform..., User Interface, 3D, Game Engines, Artificial Intelligence, Python
Education
Berklee College of Music 1986 — 1990
Music Production & Engineering, Music Synthesis
Broome Community College 1990 — 1992
Computer Science
Cartoon Network November 2014 - Present
Oculus VR October 2014 - April 2015
JibJab Bros. Studios October 2013 - October 2014
Pixar Animation Studios June 2014 - August 2014
Things You Can Tell Inc. January 2014 - January 2014
Disney Consumer Products July 2013 - August 2013
JibJab Media June 2013 - August 2013
Rauch Brothers Animation Inc. April 2012 - May 2012
Frederator Studios February 2012 - May 2012
Pixar Animation Studios October 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Computer Animation, Toon Boom, Digital Painting, Animation, Film, Video
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Character Animation
Moorpark College 2008 — 2009
Shield Break Studios September 2015 - Present
Oculus VR September 2015 - Present
AJSA (Gaming Community) November 2013 - Present
Multimedia Games February 2013 - June 2015
Portalarium August 2012 - February 2013
Zynga March 2012 - August 2012
NCSoft July 2010 - March 2012
Dresser Wayne 2006 - 2007
Skills
JIRA, Confluence, MediaWiki, PHP, C++, Seapine Test Track Pro, Lua, Lightroom, C#, Computer Building, Mobile Testing, Game Design, Gameplay, Game Development, Test Track Pro, HTML/XML, Photography, Analog Photography, Network Support, Desktop support, Network Design, Sikuli, Video Games, Quality Assurance, Test Planning, Perforce, Test Cases, MMO, Computer Games, Social Games, Agile Methodologies, Online Gaming, Software Quality..., Mobile Devices, JavaScript, Test Automation, Casual Games, SQL, Regression Testing, Mobile Games, Troubleshooting, XML, Databases, Community Management, Contract Negotiation, Team Leadership, Team Management, Multi-site Team..., Project Management, Project Planning
Education
Texas State University 2008 — 2011
History, Photography
Oculus VR September 2014 - Present
Microsoft September 2013 - June 2014
Microsoft September 2009 - September 2013
Microsoft February 2006 - September 2009
Microsoft December 1999 - February 2006
Microsoft June 1996 - December 1999
Microsoft June 1995 - June 1996
Skills
Win32 API, C++, DirectX, Computer Graphics, Software Engineering, Device Drivers, .NET, Software Design, Windows Azure, Software Development, Distributed Systems, Programming, Windows, C#, Cloud Computing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1993 — 1995
M.A., Computer Science
Pune Institute of Computer Technology 1988 — 1992
B. E., Computer Engineering
Oculus VR January 2015 - Present
Facebook September 2014 - Present
National Football League July 2013 - August 2014
National Football League July 2010 - July 2013
Lehman Brothers / Barclays Capital June 2008 - June 2010
RBS Greenwich Capital June 2007 - August 2007
Education
Georgetown University 2004 — 2008
BS
Bellarmine College Preparatory
High School Diploma
Oculus VR April 2014 - Present
University of Southern California August 2013 - December 2013
USC World Building Media Lab June 2013 - August 2013
USC Game Innovation Lab May 2013 - August 2013
University of Southern California August 2012 - May 2013
University of Southern California August 2012 - May 2013
USC School of Cinematic Arts December 2011 - September 2012
Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Unity3D, Programming, Game Programming, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Human Computer..., Virtual Reality, Rapid Prototyping, Gameplay, User Experience Design, User Research, Computer Games, Interactive Media, C++, C#, OpenGL, C, GSML, iOS development, Qualitative Research, Playtesting, Narrative Design, Paper Prototyping, Photoshop, Processing, ActionScript, PS2, DirectX, PHP, OGRE, Video Editing, Narrative, XNA
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2014
MFA, Interactive Media
Abertay University 2006 — 2009
BSc (Hons), Computer Games Technology, Equivalent GPA 3.9
Oculus VR January 2015 - Present
Facebook January 2014 - Present
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical and Computer Engineering
City University of Hong Kong 2007 — 2009
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Computer Science
Harbin Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
BEng, Computer Science
Oculus VR March 2015 - Present
Orthocare Innovations July 2013 - March 2014
iRobot October 2009 - June 2013
iRobot 2008 - 2008
Stanley Bostitch 2005 - 2006
Skills
Robotics, Solidworks, System Design, Machining, Pro Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, Sensors, Mechatronics, Design for Manufacturing, SolidWorks
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2004 — 2009
BS, Mechanical Engineering Technology
LAIKA, LLC January 2015 - Present
Bridget Underwood Animation & Illustration March 2014 - Present
Oculus VR November 2014 - December 2014
Titmouse August 2014 - September 2014
343i August 2013 - August 2014
Microsoft August 2012 - August 2013
Microsoft Game Studios June 2011 - August 2011
Base14 December 2010 - March 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2010 - August 2010
Base14 January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Character Animation, Toon Boom, Computer Animation, Maya, Animation, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, After Effects, Digital Painting, ToonBoom Storyboard Pro, Flash, Concept Design, Illustration, Texturing, Gameplay, Comics, Storytelling
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2008 — 2012
BFA, Animation
Oculus VR November 2014 - Present
Gameloft January 2014 - Present
The Guildhall at SMU January 2012 - December 2013
oDesk Freelancer March 2010 - December 2011
Digital Chocolate July 2007 - March 2010
Skills
Game Programming, C++, C, Objective-C, Mobile Applications, iOS, Android, OpenGL, Agile Methodologies, Game Development, Mobile Game Development, Mobile Games, Video Games, Gameplay, Game Mechanics, Game Physics, 3D rendering
Education
Southern Methodist University 2012 — 2013
The Master of Interactive Technology, Digital Game Development
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Facebook July 2014 - Present
Oculus VR October 2013 - Present
Microsoft May 2013 - August 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2007 - May 2013
Motorola Solutions May 2012 - August 2012
Hi-Tec Systems, Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Matlab, Experimental Design, Teaching, Statistics, Research Design, Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, SPSS, Data Analysis, Research, User Experience Design, Eye Tracking, Lecturing, Survey Design, Microsoft Office, Python, User Experience Testing, Heuristic Evaluation, Cognitive Walkthrough, Human Subjects Research, Human Computer..., Science, Psychology, Qualitative Research
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Research and Experimental Psychology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Research and Experimental Psychology
Northwestern University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology and Linguistics
IMSA 2000 — 2003
Oculus VR July 2014 - Present
Facebook April 2010 - Present
Facebook January 2010 - March 2010
Apple Inc. June 2009 - September 2009
Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 2008 - September 2008
Education
Stanford University 2010 — 2015
M.S., Computer Science
California Institute of Technology 2006 — 2009
B.S., Computer Science
Oculus VR January 2015 - Present
Georgia Institute of Technology August 2012 - December 2014
Oculus VR May 2014 - August 2014
Georgia Tech Research Institute May 2010 - August 2013
Skills
Python, Algorithms, Java, C++, C, Matlab, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Linux, Programming, Computer Science, Computer Vision, LaTeX, Artificial Intelligence, Research
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (Non-complete), Robotics
Georgia Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
B.S., Computer Science
Oculus VR August 2015 - Present
Sohn Precision August 2012 - Present
L-3 Integrated Optical Systems February 2015 - July 2015
L-3 Integrated Optical Systems November 2012 - February 2015
NC State University August 1997 - August 2012
Fresnel Technologies October 1994 - August 1997
Skills
Optics, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Labview, Manufacturing, Materials Science, Matlab, Mechanical Engineering, Metrology, Microfabrication, Nanotechnology, Physics, Product Development, R, Sensors, Simulations, SolidWorks
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1988 — 1994
M.S., Physics
USC Institute for Creative Technologies December 2014 - Present
Oculus VR May 2015 - August 2015
Adobe February 2013 - July 2014
Adobe Systems February 2012 - January 2013
Adobe May 2010 - January 2012
Microsoft, India Development Center April 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Data Structures, C++, Algorithms, C, Java, Core Java, Distributed Systems, Python, Eclipse, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Machine Learning, JSP, JavaScript, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, 3D Graphics, Human Computer...
Education
National Institute of Technology Warangal 2006 — 2010
BTech, Computer Science and Engineering
University of Southern California
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science (Multimedia & Creative Technologies)
Oculus VR November 2014 - Present
Microsoft November 2011 - September 2014
Skills
MEMS, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Product Development, Medical Devices, SolidWorks, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Research
Education
University of Michigan 2008 — 2010
M.S.E; 2010, Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University 2004 — 2008
BS, Mechanical Engineering
2007 — 2007
Mechanical Engineering
Oculus VR September 2014 - Present
Zenimax Online May 2013 - August 2014
Sageworks, Inc. May 2012 - March 2013
Connectiv Solutions June 2009 - May 2012
SAIC December 2008 - January 2009
Skills
SQL, Java, Bash, C++, VBA, Excel, Perl, Linux, Access, MySQL, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, Encryption, Web Services, Python, AMQP, Tableau
Education
Dickinson College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics and Computer Science
Bullis School 2002 — 2005
Oculus VR 2013 - 2014
western digital corp 2009 - 2013
Skills
Pro/Engineer, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, Minitab, Microsoft Office, Plastics Injection..., Sheet-metal, CNC Machine, Design for Manufacturing, Design for Assembly, Making prototype, Building prototype, design verification, design validation, ISO 9000, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 60601-1-3, FDA GMP, FDA QSR, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, DOE, EMI/ESD
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering
Oculus VR May 2014 - Present
Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing September 2013 - May 2014
ArcelorMittal May 2013 - July 2013
Arcode May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
MySQL, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Software Development, C, Programming, Java, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science